What’s this and That? Reading Comprehension Worksheet – K-1st Grade

The What’s this and That? Reading Comprehension Test Collection gives kindergarten and first grade students focused, no-prep practice with reading comprehension. It is a print-and-go reading page that fits easily into a mini-lesson, a center rotation, or a quick review day.

Learning objective: By the end of this activity, students will be able to use their reading comprehension skills accurately and explain their thinking.

Why it works: Practice like this gives students a chance to try reading comprehension on their own after you teach it. Because the page is quick to complete and easy to review, it fits into almost any part of the school day.

What's included:

• 38-page printable worksheet

• Cover page

How it's organized: The page starts with clear directions so students know exactly what to do, then gives them focused practice items to complete in order.

Grade level: Designed for kindergarten and first grade students. It also works well for preschool and second grade students who need extra practice or a fresh review.

How to use it: It works well for whole-class lessons, small groups, early finishers, homework, review days, intervention time, and sub tubs.

Answer key: This page does not include a separate answer key.

Teaching tips and variations:

• Send it home as homework so families can see what their child is learning in reading.

• Pair students to compare answers and talk through any differences.

• Keep a few copies in your early finisher bin for independent review.

Skills covered: Reading Comprehension, Reading

Standards: Supports Common Core RL.K.1, RI.K.1, RL.1.1, RI.1.1.

File type: PDF, ready to print.

Number of pages: 39 (38 worksheet pages, 1 cover page).

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